Review of Django Unchained (2012) by Robert P — 28 Nov 2014

This film had so much promise. The shootout segment along with the dialogue which followed cheapened the experience.

This review of Django Unchained (2012) was written by Robert P on 28 Nov 2014.

Django Unchained has generally received very positive reviews.

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